SmartThings Support

Scenes in the SmartThings app

Scenes in the SmartThings mobile app lets you easily control different actions in your smart home. Manually trigger custom actions with the tap of a finger or trigger your Scene automatically with a Custom Automation.

Add a new Scene

From the Home screen, touch the Plus (+) icon and select Add scene

Enter a name for your Scene and select an icon by touching the star icon

Touch the Plus (+) icon to add actions

Select Control a device to choose a device and action (e.g., on, off, dimmer level) and touch Next

Select Change this location's mode to choose a mode and touch Next

Test your scene and touch Save

Trigger a Scene manually

To manually trigger a Scene in the SmartThings app:

On the Home screen, touch the Scene's icon

OR

Select Menu () and touch Scenes

Touch the Scene's icon

Add a Scene to an Automation

You can trigger your Scene automatically through a Custom Automation.

From the Home screen, touch the Plus (+) icon and select Add automation